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4y ago
This coming on the heels of the super underwhelming Bard release makes me actually wonder for the first time if Google has the ability to keep up. Not because I doubt their technical capabilities, but because they're just getting out-l
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4y ago
I am curious how Apple will approach it. They have historically valued 100% certainty with Siri above all else, even if it means having an extremely limited feature set. If there is even a tiny chance it might do the wrong thing, they don&#
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4y ago
I don't like the future anymore
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4y ago
Current gpt-level technology already makes personalize psyop campaigns possible.
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4y ago
Always a classic short story on the topic: https://marshallbrain.com/manna1
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4y ago
You might be in for a bad rest of your life
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4y ago
There's definitely no silver bullet, but things have come a long way and there are a lot more options for treatment today than ever. It's very likely that some combination of treatments will be a significant net positive, even wit
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4y ago
Hindenberg has a very good track record of accurate reports
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4y ago
You are right about slowing, but it's worth noting that Apple's market is the least price-sensitive part of the market.
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4y ago
Google Cloud's new Neural2 voices are pretty great. I think they may actually be the Tacotron voices but I can't say for sure.
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4y ago
It's definitely not considered high status here to be positive about anything
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4y ago
> When the flash hit you, you could see the x-rays of your hands through your closed eyes
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4y ago
I could live with auto-connect, but the assumption that I want to immediately start playing anything seems like a nuts assumption to me.
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4y ago
I think Cruise is plausible competitor for them. Waymo and Cruise both would be tied for first, each with different aspects that seem to be ahead at the moment.
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4y ago
> "I can generate text, translate languages," you boast, But your verse was plain, like unbuttered toast.
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4y ago
Live by the scrape, die by the scrape.
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4y ago
People who have a personal need to stay unimpressed with AI's progress will always find reasons to remain unimpressed.
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4y ago
A good benchmark could be to compare the accuracy of generated notes to the accuracy of other currently accepted practices like human medical scribes and assistants.
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4y ago
Wages get set by supply and demand. In the past, there were still people lined up around the block for limited academic positions. Now thats not working, so something has to give if they want to fill those positions.
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4y ago
As an aside, gas prices now are basically the same as they were in 2013, adjusted for inflation.
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4y ago
You don't have labor and supply-side shortages during a recession. We're pretty far from a recession. The fed may overly cool things off and cause a recession, but it's not a double-negative situation of recession PLUS raisin
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4y ago
I think this is a very HN view of things. To the average person, all of these companies are are a nearly inescapable part of daily life.
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4y ago
You're very right, but I think the trick is that prices rise faster than wages, if they ever fully catch up. That lag between price and wage increase is a super immediate problem for anyone going paycheck-to-paycheck.
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4y ago
You would like home assistant then. It’s all local and open source. No whims.
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4y ago
TFW your system is so cutthroat that the idea of helping anyone feels like a slap in the face to people who made it through the gauntlet.
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4y ago
A history to keep in mind as AI progresses.
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4y ago
It's thought that the structures required for consciousness haven't developed until around 20 weeks. I'm not sure how based in evidence that position is.
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4y ago
Paracetamol (aka acetaminophen) is a risk factor?
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4y ago
If you have better data on the subject we’re talking about, feel free to share it.
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4y ago
> Looking at larger moves, only 4% of those raised in the bottom quintile moved up to the top quintile as adults. Now you’re talking about a completely different topic than what we were talking about. The bottom quintiles are much bigger
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